Tom Brady Getting Backlash Over ‘Tom Terrific’ Trademark
There are not many lessons a six-time Super Bowl champ and three-time league MVP needs, but New England Patriots quarterback, Tom Brady recently got one off the field. Brady is not a fan favorite in New York City and his latest move isn't changing any New York sports fan's mind.
Streetwear Brand ‘FUCT’ Seeks Trademark From Supreme Court
On April 15, 2019, the Supreme Court of the United States heard arguments for Iancu v. Brunetti, a case pertaining to trademarks and, in particular, to a clothing line having the distinctive name "FUCT," a name which has prevented the mark’s creator, Erik Brunetti, from obtaining a federal trademark registration number for the mark.
Cardi B Makes Money Moves to Trademark, ‘Okurrr’
Winner of the Hip-Hop Artist of the Year trophy at the 2019 iHeartRadio Music Awards, Cardi B, is not only known for her chart-topping tracks, but for her trademark catchphrases. We've heard them all from the Bronx bombshell on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon and Carpool Karaoke on The...
Intellectual Property Assignments
Welcome to IP in a minute with Richard Gearhart, brought to you by Gearhart law. Today we’re going to be talking about assignments. Not the kind of assignments that you used to get from your teacher, but assignments that...
Crowdfunding or crowdfinancing and its intersection with IP
written by David Postolski, Partner at Gearhart Law
Crowdfunding is the use of small amounts of capital from a large number of individuals to back or finance a new business venture. Crowdfunding makes use of the easy accessibility of vast networks of people through social media and crowdfunding websites...
Amazon Trademark filing may reveal new market segment
Webinar June 15th 11am EDT -Inventor Chat hosted by The U.S. Patent & Trademark Office
